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CJ 415 Midterm

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Domestic Crime takes place where victim and offender live
Transnational Crime taking people across borders to commit crimes
International Crime offender cross border to commit crimes
Human Trafficking Using fraud, force, or deception with the aim of exploiting people
Terrorism force or threat of force against people to get the government to respond. ideology
Cybercrime use of computer/internet to commit crimes
ethnocentrism Only viewing crime in one way, limiting research and possibilities
Substantive Law exact requirement for something to be illegal or a crime
Procedural Law laws about how the system works, largely based on the constitutions
Politcality laws made by the government
Specificty must be exact/technical in wording
Shar'ia moral framework in Islamic law/path to follow
Li moral and social rules, maintains order in society
Fa formal laws and sanctions- based on belief humans are teachable
ijima basically the jury
qiyas reasoned judgement
hadith statement of what he said and did
hadud crimes against God in Islamic Law
qisas crimes against people
Judicial Review reviewing the action of a government to see if what they did was done correctly
Legal flexibility adapt to change and be able to adjust to each case individually
Crime Control speed over accuracy, harsh punishments, okay with unfair process
Due process focuses on individual rights and slower more accurate process, more safeguards to prevent wrongful convictions
Interpol -facilitates cooperation, intelligence sharing -training, resources no arrest powers
Stats between countries -Definitions may differ Hierarchy principle or not -How do they count crimes -reported, confirmed, arrest made, conviction -Statistics manipulated to look good -Unreported crimes not counted -failure to officially record
Common Tradtition Feudal Practices -after Romаn оссиратon -lords & vassals -lords deade disputes William the Congueror -kept system of local resslution -added royal courts
Common Law -laws developed by Roman Catholic Church rights obligations of followers papal decree- stuff the pope says conflict with secular courts (440-604) more flexible than Roman law
Islamic Law same God as Jewish & Christian traditions -follow teachings of prophet Muhammed (570-632) -Supposed to provide guidance for every aspect of a persons life
Islamic Law History 9th Century -jurist proposed compromise betuen litral intarpretation + using judgement - cases not answered by the Qur'an to be solved by a consensus of jurists through a process of reasoning by analogy
Hybrid Traditions Combine elements of multiple traditions with local custom Confucisnism -5th Century BC philosopher -in flmential in China, Japan, Korea -moral tethical system -emphasizes-s collectiv.sm, hierarchy, harmony, informal socia
adversarial process state and accused in trial - who is most correct - judge is ref - power shared equally -defendant not required to cooperate
Inquisitorial process civil law countries - judge is investigator - defendant is expected to cooperate
Islamic Court Process aspects of both - Qur'an & Sunna specify offenses and punishments - judge does the questioning - defendant may confront witnesses and doesn't self-incriminate -3 types of evidence
Centralized Policing one national force - single nationwide set of laws - single command structure
Decentralized authority is among different levels and units - similar to USA
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